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Letchworth Hall Hotel Letchworth Lane Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3NP

26/00408/FPFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 16 April 2026

Council decision: Conditional Permission3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of additional glazed link between main building and conservatory approved under planning permission 23/02631/FP granted 18.03.2024.

Received
3 March 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
Letchworth South West Ward
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a conservatory at Letchworth Hall Hotel Letchworth Lane Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3NP. North Hertfordshire has handled 2,848 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Letchworth conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Letchworth South West Ward. We hold 910 applications in total for the SG6 postcode area.

92% of full applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG6 3NP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Letchworth Garden City

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 March 2026
Consultation expiry
4 April 2026
Consultation end
27 March 2026
Last date for comments
4 April 2026
Target decision date
28 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Mr Gerald Sweeney
Agent address
3rd Floor Waterloo House Waterloo Street Birmingham B2 5TB

Planning decision

Case officer
Tabitha Kaye
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
4 April 2026
Site notice end
3 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14682338
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Letchworth
  • Listed building: Grade II*: Letchworth Hall HotelOn this site
  • Green belt: North Hertfordshire
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    3 Mar

    Erection of additional glazed link between main building and conservatory approved under planning permission…

    This applicationApprovedFull26/00408/FP
  2. 2026
    3 Mar

    Erection of additional glazed link between main building and conservatory approved under Listed Building…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside26/00409/LBC

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